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Whole Plate Camera

Whole Plate Camera

1885
Hare's Patent Automatic Changing Box

Hare's Patent Automatic Changing Box

1880
Plate camera

Plate camera

1900-1940
Hare Automatic Plate Changing Box

Hare Automatic Plate Changing Box

1886
Combined Stereoscope and Graphoscope

Combined Stereoscope and Graphoscope

1865
Stereoscopic Folding Camera

Stereoscopic Folding Camera

1887
Hare's Patent Automatic Changing Box

Hare's Patent Automatic Changing Box

Hare quarterplate stand camera

Hare quarterplate stand camera

G Hare Folding Bellows Field or Stand Camera, Two Lenses and Case.

G Hare Folding Bellows Field or Stand Camera, Two Lenses and Case.

1895
Three Double Darkslides.

Three Double Darkslides.

1895
Camera case for a Hare quarterplate stand camera

Camera case for a Hare quarterplate stand camera

5 darkslides for a Hare quarterplate stand camera

5 darkslides for a Hare quarterplate stand camera

Whole plate camera by Hare, c.1885 (label inscription: C Hare/Manufacturer/26 Calthorpe Street/London). Folding stand camera for 5 x 7 1/2 inch plate. Fitted with a J.H. Dallmeyer lens No. 2, patent, achromat with wheel stops 15, 2 x 3/. Tailboard design. Rack and pinion focusing on back. Extra extension by sliding front with locking arms. Sliding rising and cross front. Vertical swing back. Ground glass screen hinged at top. Provision for stereo septum (missing). With focusing cloth. 3959. With one single wet plate slide (contains 2 slides?).

Late Wet Plate Camera by George Hare

1880-1890
Quarter plate stand camera, made by G.Hare, 26 Calthorpe Street, London. Folding bellows camera. Dallmeyer Series II No. la Stigmatic lens F:4" f6-45 No. 57481. Thrornton Pickard T/I shutter with Antinous release. Sliding rising and cross front. Clip-on reflecting brilliant finder with rotating mask. Pendulum level; rack and pinion focusing on rear panel. In poor leather case with 5 wooden double darkslides.

Hare Quarter Plate Stand Camera

Hare stereo camera, made by G. Hare. Mahogany folding camera for 7 1/2" x 5" plates. No lenses, sliding single lens panel. Sliding rising front, front panel fixed and rear panel moves focusing by rack and pinion. Two-way swing back, square bellows, flexible divider, ground glass focusing screen.

Hare Stereo Camera

Hare plate camera, made by George Hare. Folding stand camera for 3 3/4 x 4 3/4" plates. Sliding rising front; rack and pinion focus acting on rear. With Dallmeyer lens No. 21859 (June 11, 1867, US patent). F.5". Rotating stop disc with 5 apertures, circa

Hare plate camera

1872-1883
Miniature plate camera for 1/8 plates. Manufactured by G Hare for Wratten and Wainwright, 38 Great Queen Street, London. Miniature stand camera for 2 x 2 1/2 inch plates. Square bellows and a fixed front panel, sliding rear panel. hinged ground glass screen. Petzval type portrait lens, F:8cm f.4.5. Rack and pinion focusing, rack missing. Fixed aperture. Brass and mahogany construction. c.1880

Miniature plate camera, c 1880

1875-1885
The G. Hare folding bellows field or stand camera for plates 6 1/2 x 4 3/4. Front standard has rising front and cross movement. Fitted with a Wray Acgromatic Landscape lens F.11 10" f.1 and a Dallmeyer Rapid Rectilinear F.7.5 7" f.1 lens. Diaphragm operated by lever. Made of mahogany with brass fittings. c.1895. Stored in a leather case with a handwritten note on the back, 'G. Irvine Robertson Glenelon Stirling'. Included are three double darkslides.

G Hare Folding Bellows Field or Stand Camera, Two Lenses, Case and Three Double Darkslides.

1895
Possibly made by Hare. Mahogany folding camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2" plates. Three lens panels; 1. Leviathan (regd.) rapid rectilinear lens, 7x5, F:9", f/8-64 (broken?); 2. Two F:5 1/2" lenses f/8-64, for stereo pairs; 3. Uncut panel with two lens centre marks. With fitted Thornton-Pickard Time and Inst. shutter, 1/15-1/90 second. 3 1/2 x 6" for stereopairs. Sliding rising front; swing back, both directions. Rack and pinion focusing on rear panel. Swing-out ground glass screen; removable flexible divider for stereo. With three bookform wooden double darkslides and focusing cloth.

Folding plate camera for stereopairs or single pictures

Wooden changing box for 5 x 7 plates and wet-plate holder. Grooved to contain 12 plates fed in turn through a slot in box top. Spring loaded light trap automatically removed when box attached to plate holder. camera. George Hare, 26 Calthorpe St. London.

Hare's automatic changing box

Stand camera for 6 1/2 xx 8 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with a Ross Goerz patent double anastigmat lens F: 9 1/2 inches, f/7.7-64 (threads do not match those of flange of camera). Sliding rising and cross front. Fixed lens panel, rear panel focusing by rack and pinion with double extension. Reversible back hinged with ground glass focusing screen. Provision for stereo dividing septum (missing). Vertical and horizontal swing back. Brass bound construction. Double spirit level on baseboard. George Hare.

Hare whole plate camera

Folding stand camera for 6 3/4 x 3 1/4 inch plates, tailgate type. Fitted with 2894 when received. No lenses. Rack and pinion focusing on the rear panel. Sliding rising front. Swing back. Swing up ground glass focusing screen. Cloth septum. G. Hare.

Hare stereoscopic camera

Folding stand camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with a Ross Goerz double anastigmat lens F:8 1/4 inches f/7.7-64 No 353. Fitted with a Thornton Pickard Time and Inst. shutter 15/25/40/60/80/T. Fixed rear panel, sliding front panel. sliding rising and cross front, rack and pinion focusing, hinged down focusing screen. Double extension bellows rotatable back, hinged ground glass focusing screen. Thornton's patent pendulum level. G Hare.

Hare Half Plate Stand camera

1890
2 bookform, wooden double darkslides for a Hare plate camera.

Two Darkslides for a Hare Plate camera

1872-1883
Compartmentalised camera case for a Hare plate camera - 5'

Camera case for a Hare plate camera

Hare plate camera, made by George Hare. Folding stand camera for 3 3/4 x 4 3/4" plates. Sliding rising front; rack and pinion focus acting on rear. With Dallmeyer lens No. 21859 (June 11, 1867, US patent). F.5". Rotating stop disc with 5 apertures, circa 1880.

Hare plate camera

1880
Changing box for 10x8inch plates; 12 plate capacity, slot, light-trapped, for transfer to special darkslide. Object includes changing box and dark plate holder. The changing box is locked and key not found.

Hare Patent Automatic Changing Box

Changing box for 4 x 5 inch plates. Twelve plates carried in lockable light box. Transferred to single plateholder through light trapped slot opened automatically when the plateholder is attached. Light trapped on plateholder opened and closed by sliding lever. George Hare.

Hare's patent automatic changing box

Hare half plate stand camera original carton. G Hare.

Carton For Hare Half Plate Stand Camera

One wet-plate holder for Hare's wooden changing box. Made by George Hare, 26 Calthorpe St. London.

Wet-plate holder for Hare's automatic changing box

G Hare, 26 Calthorpe Street, London. For 10x12" plates; top loading; no lens; internal 2-blade studio shutter. Screw clamped front, rack focused rear panels. Screw vertical and horizontal swing back; bellows damaged; focusing screen back modified by addition of latter sprung back. On three-legged studio stand with castors; screw and rack elevation, screw tilting.

Late wetplate Hare Studio camera

Hare half plate stand camera case. Enclosed a Thornton Pickard Time and Inst. shutter 15/25/40/60/80/ in original carton; a lens cap; a yellow filter in wooden case; a bag of component for the camera case; and a leather tripod apdator.

Camera Case For Hare Half Plate Stand Camera

Four wooden bookform double darkslides. G Hare.

Four Wooden Bookform Double Darkslides

One of two dark slides for Late Wet Plate Camera by George Hare, c.1885

One of two dark slides for Late Wet Plate Camera by George Hare

1880-1890
Two of two dark slides for Late Wet Plate Camera by George Hare, c.1885

Two of two dark slides for Late Wet Plate Camera by George Hare

1880-1890
Non collapsible camera stand for a Hare plate camera - 5'

Camera stand for a Hare plate camera

Whole plate camera by Hare, c.1885 (label inscription: C Hare/Manufacturer/26 Calthorpe Street/London). Folding stand camera for 5 x 7 1/2 inch plate. Fitted with a J.H. Dallmeyer lens No. 2, patent, achromat with wheel stops 15, 2 x 3/. Tailboard design. Rack and pinion focusing on back. Extra extension by sliding front with locking arms. Sliding rising and cross front. Vertical swing back. Ground glass screen hinged at top. Provision for stereo septum (missing). With focusing cloth. 3959.

Late Wet Plate Camera by George Hare

1880-1890
Wooden changing box for 5 x 7 plates. Grooved to contain 12 plates fed in turn through a slot in box top. Spring loaded light trap automatically removed when box attached to plate holder. camera. George Hare, 26 Calthorpe St. London.

Hare's automatic changing box